Accelerating Strain Release before Strong Earthquakes:More Complex in the Real World
JIANG Chang-Sheng1, WU Zhong-Liang1,2
1. Institute of Geophysics, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing 100081, China;
2. Laboratory of computational Geodynamics, Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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